Jeffrey Epstein Charged in Manhattan Federal Court With Sex Trafficking of Minors

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   On July 8, 2019, federal prosecutors unsealed charges against Jeffrey Epstein for sex trafficking of minors and conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of minors. DOJ stated that the indictment's allegations were accusations and that Epstein was presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

   Unsealed two-count indictment and presumption-of-innocence notice

   Federal prosecutors charged Epstein with two sex-trafficking counts · Charged in 2019; no trial verdict followed